At Atelier Playa Mujeres, the annual ÁNIMA festival transforms the luxury resort into a mesmerizing celebration where Day of ...

Get ready to dance with the dead in Sugar Skull!—a lively, bilingual musical that brings the magic of Día de Muertos to young audiences and families. This colorful journey follows 12-year-old Vita ...

Storming the stage in impossible costumes and sifting Mexican history with her wicked wit, Astrid Hadad's cabaret shows are ...

When you think of the Day of the Dead, what comes to mind? Sugar skulls? Halloween? Disney’s Coco? Many may know its imagery, ...

The traditional bright colors, sugar skulls and other cultural motifs, or perhaps bread? The holiday — known as Día de los Muertos — is observed in Mexican culture from October 31 to November 2.

The 14th annual Dia de los Muertos event on Sunday drew in thousands of people each year at the Kern County Fairgrounds to ...

Here’s when the Day of the Dead is, how people celebrate and what to know about the upcoming holiday, which people often mistake as some sort of “Mexican Halloween ... like candy sugar skulls, or ...

Throughout the festivities, families crafted paper marigolds, colored and decorated traditional calaveras (Mexican sugar skulls) and explored books and stories explaining the holiday’s significance. A ...

Día de los Muertos is observed by those of Mexican heritage throughout Central ... brightly decorated skulls made of sugar and meringue that represent those that have passed and serve as a ...

The sweetened soft bread is shaped like a bun. Other Mexican foods are also popular on the holiday, including tamales and pozole. Sugar skulls on Day of the Dead Sugar Skulls are colorful ...

Day of the Dead, the Mexican celebration that honors the ... To honor the deceased, foods such as sugar skulls, sweetbread rolls and beverages are arranged on ofrendas, or house altars, along ...

Colorful altars, dressing in traditional Mexican formal wear, sugar skull face-painting and masks are some of the most distinguishable displays of reverence for the Día de los Muertos traditions.